I want to thank Jose Garza for pointing me to the following book. Las Villas Del Norte The Pena Descendancy by Carrol (Kelly) A Norquest, Jr. I had the opportunity of reading a copy donated by the author to the University of Texas Pan American in Edinburg Texas. What interested me was that Jose had said that […]

This is the 1800 Church death record of my 6th great grandmother Maria Rosa Guerra. This document indicates that she was the widow of Aparicio Pena and that she was a resident of Los Hoyos (present day Los Aldamas, Nuevo Leon, Mexico). I have yet to find out whom her parents were.Cut out of original […]

Jose Antonio Eulogio Flores and Nicolasa Salinas are the 5th great grandparents of my wife. This document lists Jose Antonio Flores and Maria Ysavel Salinas as being Eulogio’s Parents. Eulogios father Jose Antonio was the owner of porcion 38, 39, and 40 in Hidalgo County and Starr County. Maria Nicolasa’s parents are listed as being […]

Today marks the first year anniversary of this blog. I just want to take the time to thank all the readers whom have made this possible through your emails and constant reminder that this blog has helped many not just me. It is you all what makes me keep going. Even-though I have not kept up to date with […]

I recently started to research my wife’s side of the family, only to find that tracing Original sources is getting to be more challenging than what I thought. I had for what ever reason thought that most of her family would be listed in the Camargo Church records but after analyzing the indexes by SAGA I promptly determined that […]

This is the 1802 Marriage record of my 4th great grandparents Jose Carlos Valentin de La Garza Pena and Maria Gertrudis Pena. Carlo’s parents are listed as being Francisco Angel de la Garza and Maria Cayetana Pena. Gertrudis parents are listed as Antonio Garcia and Maria Quiteria Alanis. This document also demonstrates that Antonio was laready diseased by the time this marriage occurred and that she […]

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